Mold Inspection and Testing

19
Oct

Attic Mold Inspections

Attic mold is a common problem in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Addressing any attic mold is the best way to ensure it doesn’t spread or affect the health of your family. What Causes Attic Mold? Attic mold is almost always the result of high humidity in the attic space. This high humidity causes condensation on the cold portions of

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10
Oct

What Can an Infrared Inspection Actually Find?

Infrared Inspections / Thermal Imaging Hawk Environmental Services uses infrared inspections to identify issues in your home or building that aren’t visible with the naked eye. Below is an excerpt from an actual client report. You can clearly see how performing an infrared inspection can identify hidden water intrusion, leaks, and missing insulation. Hawk Environmental Services uses high-quality FLIR infrared

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2
Oct

Mold Inspection of Water Damage Due to Roof Leaks

A roof leak has caused significant mold growth and damage to asbestos popcorn ceiling.  Keep reading to see some of the inspection processes we use. The Damage History The clients had the cedar shake roof replaced with composition shingles, but the roofer neglected to install the appropriate attic ventilation, resulting in high humidity and mold growth in the attic space. In

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